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unaccounted-for

unaccounted-for adjective: not accounted for.

Adjective

unaccounted-for (comparative more unaccounted-for, superlative most unaccounted-for)

  1. Not accounted for.

Forms of unaccounted-for

comparativemore unaccounted-for
superlativemost unaccounted-for

Origin of unaccounted-for

From un- + accounted-for.

Questions about unaccounted-for

What does unaccounted-for mean?
Unaccounted-for means not accounted for.
What part of speech is unaccounted-for?
Unaccounted-for is an adjective.

Words near unaccounted-for in the dictionary

  1. unaccountability
  2. unaccountable
  3. unaccountableness
  4. unaccountably
  5. unaccounted
  6. unaccounted-for
  7. unaccoutered
  8. unaccoutred
  9. unaccreditated
  10. unaccredited
  11. unaccreted

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